Sustainable Natural Gas Reservoir and Production Engineering
- 1st Edition - October 30, 2021
- Latest edition
- Editors: David A. Wood, Jianchao Cai
- Language: English
Sustainable Natural Gas Reservoir and Production Engineering, the latest release in The Fundamentals and Sustainable Advances in Natural Gas Science and Engineering… Read more
Description
Description
Sustainable Natural Gas Reservoir and Production Engineering, the latest release in The Fundamentals and Sustainable Advances in Natural Gas Science and Engineering series, delivers many of the scientific fundamentals needed in the natural gas industry, including improving gas recovery, simulation processes for fracturing methods, and methods for optimizing production strategies. Advanced research covered includes machine learning applications, gas fracturing mechanics aimed at reducing environmental impact, and enhanced oil recovery technologies aimed at capturing carbon dioxide. Supported by corporate and academic contributors along with two well-distinguished editors, this book provides today’s natural gas engineers the fundamentals and advances in a convenient resource
Key features
Key features
- Helps readers advance from basic equations used in conventional gas reservoirs
- Presents structured case studies to illustrate how new principles can be applied in practical situations
- Covers advanced topics, including machine learning applications to optimize predictions, controls and improve knowledge-based applications
- Helps accelerate emission reductions by teaching gas fracturing mechanics with an aim of reducing environmental impacts and developing enhanced oil recovery technologies that capture carbon dioxide
Readership
Readership
Natural gas engineers; reservoir engineers; production engineers. Carbon management researchers
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Gas properties, fundamental equations of state and phase relationships
Jingfa Li and Bo Yu
2. Natural gas demand prediction: methods, time horizons, geographical scopes, sustainability issues, and scenarios
Reza Hafezi1, Mohammad Alipour, David A. Wood, Naser Bagheri
3. Machine Learning to Improve Natural Gas Reservoir Simulations
Abouzar Choubineh, Jie Chen, Frans Coenen, Fei Ma, David A. Wood
4. In situ stress and mechanical properties of unconventional gas reservoirs
Yong Li1, Jianghao Yang, Jianqi Chen, Xiaotian Ma, Jianchao Cai
5. Hydraulic fracturing of unconventional reservoirs aided by simulation technologies
Authors: Lei Zhou, Honglian Li, Xiangyan Ren, Junchao Chen, Jianchao Cai
6. Experimental methods in fracturing mechanics focused on minimizing their environmental footprint
Mao Sheng, Haizhu Wang, Ruiyue Yang, Bing Yang
7. Production decline curve analysis and reserves forecasting for conventional and unconventional gas reservoirs
Palash Panja and David A. Wood
8. Well Test Analysis for Characterizing Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
Nick Bahrami
9. Carbon-Nanotube-Polymer Nanocomposites Enable Wellbore Cements to Better Inhibit Gas Migration and Enhance Sustainability of Natural Gas Reservoirs
Nima Mohamadian, Hamzeh Ghorbani, Hamid Bazrkar, David A. Wood
10. Sustainability in Natural Gas Reservoir Drilling: A Review on Environmentally and Economically Friendly Fluids and Optimal Waste Management
Majid Tabatabaei, Foojan Kazemzadeh, Haghighi, Mohamad Sabah, David A. Wood
11. Enhanced gas recovery technologies aimed at exploiting captured carbon dioxide
Junping Zhou, Shifeng Tian, Kang Yang, Zhiqiang Dong, Jianchao Cai
12. Sustainability Challenges for the Upstream Sectors of the Natural Gas Industry
David A. Wood
Jingfa Li and Bo Yu
2. Natural gas demand prediction: methods, time horizons, geographical scopes, sustainability issues, and scenarios
Reza Hafezi1, Mohammad Alipour, David A. Wood, Naser Bagheri
3. Machine Learning to Improve Natural Gas Reservoir Simulations
Abouzar Choubineh, Jie Chen, Frans Coenen, Fei Ma, David A. Wood
4. In situ stress and mechanical properties of unconventional gas reservoirs
Yong Li1, Jianghao Yang, Jianqi Chen, Xiaotian Ma, Jianchao Cai
5. Hydraulic fracturing of unconventional reservoirs aided by simulation technologies
Authors: Lei Zhou, Honglian Li, Xiangyan Ren, Junchao Chen, Jianchao Cai
6. Experimental methods in fracturing mechanics focused on minimizing their environmental footprint
Mao Sheng, Haizhu Wang, Ruiyue Yang, Bing Yang
7. Production decline curve analysis and reserves forecasting for conventional and unconventional gas reservoirs
Palash Panja and David A. Wood
8. Well Test Analysis for Characterizing Unconventional Gas Reservoirs
Nick Bahrami
9. Carbon-Nanotube-Polymer Nanocomposites Enable Wellbore Cements to Better Inhibit Gas Migration and Enhance Sustainability of Natural Gas Reservoirs
Nima Mohamadian, Hamzeh Ghorbani, Hamid Bazrkar, David A. Wood
10. Sustainability in Natural Gas Reservoir Drilling: A Review on Environmentally and Economically Friendly Fluids and Optimal Waste Management
Majid Tabatabaei, Foojan Kazemzadeh, Haghighi, Mohamad Sabah, David A. Wood
11. Enhanced gas recovery technologies aimed at exploiting captured carbon dioxide
Junping Zhou, Shifeng Tian, Kang Yang, Zhiqiang Dong, Jianchao Cai
12. Sustainability Challenges for the Upstream Sectors of the Natural Gas Industry
David A. Wood
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: November 4, 2021
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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David A. Wood
David A. Wood has more than forty years of international gas, oil, and broader energy experience since gaining his Ph.D. in geosciences from Imperial College London in the 1970s. His expertise covers multiple fields including subsurface geoscience and engineering relating to oil and gas exploration and production, energy supply chain technologies, and efficiencies. For the past two decades, David has worked as an independent international consultant, researcher, training provider, and expert witness. He has published an extensive body of work on geoscience, engineering, energy, and machine learning topics. He currently consults and conducts research on a variety of technical and commercial aspects of energy and environmental issues through his consultancy, DWA Energy Limited. He has extensive editorial experience as a founding editor of Elsevier’s Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering in 2008/9 then serving as Editor-in-Chief from 2013 to 2016. He is currently Co-Editor-in-Chief of Advances in Geo-Energy Research.
Affiliations and expertise
Owner/Consultant, DWA Energy Limited, UKJC
Jianchao Cai
Jianchao Cai received his B.Sc in Physics from Henan Normal University and MSc and Ph.D in Condensed Matter Physics from Huazhong University of Science and Technology. He is currently a professor at the Institute of Geophysics and Geomatics at the China University of Geosciences (Wuhan). Meanwhile, he serves as Associate Editor or Editorial member for several journals including Journal of Natural Gas Science & Engineering, International Journal of Oil, Gas and Coal Technology, Fractals. He has published more than 130 journal articles, two books, and numerous book chapters.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, College of Geosciences, China University of Petroleum (Beijing), P.R. ChinaView book on ScienceDirect
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